lpg i think a gear ratio of 3 would be where the chainring divided by sprocket = 3, i.e 48x16 = ratio of 3.
48x16 is quite high.
I used this gear ratio of 3 as well when i was in Brazil and used to ride 39x13. Now i know why i used to feel so tired after riding my fixie :)
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48x16 is quite high.
I used this gear ratio of 3 as well when i was in Brazil and used to ride 39x13. Now i know why i used to feel so tired after riding my fixie :)